Most popular boys’ names in Maine, 1997

Official counts of babies given each name, ranked by NameTides (names with the same count share a rank).

Rank	Name	Babies
1	Jacob	177
2	Nicholas	167
3	Tyler	160
4	Matthew	143
5	Joshua	142
6	Zachary	138
7	Brandon	115
8	Michael	112
9	Benjamin	105
10	Kyle	102
11	Christopher	100
11	Ryan	100
13	Andrew	98
14	Austin	95
15	Dylan	92
16	Joseph	91
17	Alexander	88
18	Samuel	83
19	Justin	79
20	Noah	74
21	Nathan	72
22	Daniel	69
23	Cody	68
24	Caleb	65
24	William	65

Rank	Name	Babies
26	Adam	61
27	Jonathan	57
28	David	56
29	Cameron	55
29	John	55
31	Ethan	54
31	Jordan	54
33	Thomas	51
34	Evan	50
35	Aaron	49
35	James	49
37	Anthony	43
38	Logan	42
39	Dakota	41
39	Robert	41
41	Patrick	40
42	Hunter	39
43	Connor	38
43	Dustin	38
43	Lucas	38
46	Timothy	37
47	Jared	36
48	Kevin	35
48	Nathaniel	35
50	Trevor	33
51	Brian	31
52	Devon	30
53	Alex	28
53	Devin	28
53	Peter	28
56	Christian	27
56	Colby	27
56	Isaiah	27
56	Spencer	27
60	Charles	26
60	Seth	26
62	Cole	25
62	Drew	25
62	Isaac	25
62	Jason	25
62	Mitchell	25
67	Corey	24
67	Eric	24
69	Bradley	23
69	Luke	23
69	Stephen	23
69	Tanner	23
69	Taylor	23
74	Gavin	22
74	Jack	22
74	Liam	22
74	Richard	22
74	Sean	22
79	Ian	21
79	Jeffrey	21
79	Travis	21
79	Tristan	21
83	Gabriel	20
83	Shane	20
83	Steven	20
86	Mason	19
87	Dominic	18
87	Griffin	18
89	Brady	17
89	Bryce	17
89	Dillon	17
89	Jeremy	17
89	Kenneth	17
94	Brendan	16
94	Casey	16
94	Derek	16
94	Elijah	16
94	Jesse	16
94	Mark	16
94	Wyatt	16